Best NBA players ever...
Discover the greatest NBA players of all time through the lens of iconic sports literature. Explore Walter Dean Myers' classic books, including Slam! and Hoops, for juvenile fiction and nonfiction that capture basketball legends, grit, and game-winning moments—perfect for young fans and book lovers alike.
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Slam!
by Walter Dean Myers
Sixtee-year-old "Slam" Harris is counting on his noteworthy basketball talents to get him out of the inner city and give him a chance to succeed in life, but his coach sees things differently.
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Hoops
by Walter Dean Myers
Seventeen-year-old Lonnie Jackson sees the city-wide basketball Tournament of Champions as a possible escape from Harlem but fears the pressures that have sidelined his coach, Cal.
